noun🔗ShareSumpf, MoorA piece of wet, spongy land; low ground saturated with water; soft, wet ground which may have a growth of certain kinds of trees, but is unfit for agricultural or pastoral purposes."After a week of heavy rain, the park's lower field turned into a muddy swamp. "Nach einer Woche starken Regens verwandelte sich das untere Feld des Parks in einen schlammigen Sumpf.environmentgeographynatureareaplaceecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSumpf, MoorA type of wetland that stretches for vast distances, and is home to many creatures which have adapted specifically to that environment."The alligator lived in the swamp, which was full of tall grasses and murky water. "Das Alligator lebte im Sumpf, der voller hohem Gras und trübem Wasser war.environmentgeographynatureplacebiologyecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSumpf, MorastA place or situation that is foul or where progress is difficult."The confusing instructions for the project were a swamp of information, making it hard to get started. "Die verwirrenden Anweisungen für das Projekt waren ein Sumpf an Informationen, was den Einstieg erschwerte.situationplaceenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÜberfluten, volllaufen lassenTo drench or fill with water."The boat was swamped in the storm."Das Boot wurde in dem Sturm überflutet.environmentdisasternatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÜberlasten, überwältigenTo overwhelm; to make too busy, or overrun the capacity of."I have been swamped with paperwork ever since they started using the new system."Ich bin seit der Einführung des neuen Systems mit Papierkram überlastet.businessworkdemandsituationindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVersinken, überwältigen, ruinierenTo plunge into difficulties and perils; to overwhelm; to ruin; to wreck."The unexpected tax audit completely swamped the accountant with paperwork. "Die unerwartete Steuerprüfung überforderte den Buchhalter völlig mit Papierkram.disasterenvironmentactionsituationeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading